Sentence examples similar to world meltdown from inspiring English sources

TWO pressing problems face the world: economic meltdown and global warming.

Mike Bartlett's epic saga, premiered by the director Rupert Goold, is about three sisters and the civilised world in meltdown.

And the Fed wasn't even the worst offender in this regard — the European Central Bank raised interest rates in July, 2008, just as the world economic meltdown was beginning.

What happened in Singapore that September night last year was in keeping with the mentality that led to the world economic meltdown that had begun only days before the race.

The excuses came thick and fast all week, as European Union leaders, for all their customary talk of collective action, were forced by the world credit meltdown into a hotch-potch of individual national schemes to guarantee deposits and prop up banks (see article).The most amusing excuse for Europe's disarray came from François Fillon, the prime minister of France.

Similarly, when a world financial meltdown immediately followed the publication of "Hot, Flat, and Crowded" — "Hot, flat, crowded, and busted," as Friedman put it to me, wanly — he was able to start thinking of new ways for American dollars to reach the energy-technology industry, given the disappearance of venture capital, and of corporate appetite for risk.

The last major migration to the basurero occurred in 2009, shortly after the world financial meltdown.

The 2008 world financial meltdown was the shock that laid bare the tenets of the Eurozone experiment.

The country's economy  collapsed under the weight of a sovereign debt crisis when the world financial meltdown broke in 2008.

One might think that the world financial meltdown of 2008 would have led to a new approach and a rethinking of our ways, but it hasn't, at least not here.

Boasting a starry cast with the likes of Jeremy Irons, Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, and Demi Moore, Margin Call trains a laser-like beam on the players at a giant Wall Street firm over a roughly twenty-four hour period preceding the world economic meltdown, taking them from horrified discovery of worthless securities, to the final move to dump the firm's toxic assets, collateral damage be damned.